VN12KAU - VOLKSWAGEN POLO
MOT: ValidGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 15 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,087 mi
Expires: 14 May 2026
Passed - 11 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,598 mi
Expires: 10 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory corrosion appearing around rear axle mounts
Failed - 11 September 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,598 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 09 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,156 mi
Expires: 10 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory wiring behind rear bumper not fully secure, close to exhaust tail pipe
- Advisory corrosion appearing around rear axle mounts
Failed - 08 September 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,156 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory wiring behind rear bumper not fully secure, close to exhaust tail pipe
- Advisory corrosion appearing around rear axle mounts
Passed - 09 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,268 mi
Expires: 10 September 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory centre exhaust clamp corroded
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 10 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,647 mi
Expires: 10 September 2022
Passed - 11 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,058 mi
Expires: 10 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 24 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,427 mi
Expires: 21 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Coolant leak
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 23 April 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,427 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible temporary spare wheel fitted (5.2.2 (d))
- Major Offside Rear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- Major Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Coolant leak
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 18 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,181 mi
Expires: 21 May 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre perished but not leaking air
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 22 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,532 mi
Expires: 21 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre cracking in tread and outer sidewall
Passed - 13 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,367 mi
Expires: 12 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 01 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 15,790 mi
Expires: 30 April 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VN12KAU?
The MOT expires on 14 May 2026.
What is the tax status of VN12KAU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of VN12KAU?
This is a 2012 VOLKSWAGEN POLO in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 1390cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VN12KAU?
This vehicle produces 139 g/km of CO2 emissions.